12 Celebrities with Mental Illnesses

Overview of Mental Illnesses

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, mental disorders are common in the US and affect tens of millions of people each year, of which only a fraction receives treatment. In more recent years, celebrities in the US and around the world have been more forthcoming about their mental illnesses in order to inspire and spread awareness.

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December 3, 2013

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July 1, 2014